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Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Auric Hellman <adhellman1@gmail.com> Newsgroups: misc.news.internet.discuss Subject: Re: Where's Donald ? Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 20:53:36 -0500 Organization: Sons of Rhodesia Lines: 54 Message-ID: <vpr4uv$3buf7$1@dont-email.me> References: <vpq728$3708e$1@dont-email.me> <vpqjt7$3963d$1@dont-email.me> <vpqnvu$39ug8$1@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2025 02:53:35 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="5f3fa28fad04fd3a71ea5c06320ee254"; logging-data="3537383"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19YNQox3XrOHC7NYTJGAe6Zr795xLpVnd0=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:J5s2i7jVWDG3TDNo0nClU0TSToU= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <vpqnvu$39ug8$1@dont-email.me> X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Antivirus: Norton (VPS 250227-10, 2/27/2025), Outbound message On 2/27/2025 5:12 PM, JAB wrote: > On Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:02:33 -0500, Auric Hellman > <adhellman1@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I guess this means the ANZUS treaty has gone by the wayside. > > Article mentioned an airline pilot noticed, and reported these ships, > but unknown if Intel was aware or not. > > I believe Donald has a beef with paying taxes, but its unclear if his > intent is to stimulate US arms sales, weaken other nations, or what. > > It appears Europe may buy from within, not from US unless needed. > > So if America's global allies increase their expenditures, is Donald > going to look the other way when an aggressor picks on one? His NATO > rhetoric suggests he's not concerned (isolationism viewpoint). > > > > 18 February 2025 > > The Australia-United States alliance has been one of the most > significant and enduring partnerships in international relations since > the Second World War. Built on shared democratic values, strategic > interests and deep historical ties, the alliance has evolved from > wartime cooperation to a comprehensive security, economic and > diplomatic partnership. > ... > The formalisation of the alliance came with the signing of the ANZUS > Treaty in 1951, a tripartite agreement between Australia, New Zealand, > and the United States. While initially designed to counter potential > aggression in the Pacific, ANZUS became a cornerstone of Australia's > foreign and defence policy throughout the Cold War. > ... > "US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth told NATO that Europe's security > would no longer be America's No.1 priority. European nations had been > freeloaders on America for too long. As sure as night follows day, a > US administration will eventually say the same thing to Australia, but > with more justification, and much more devastating consequences," > Sheridan added. > > https://www.defenceconnect.com.au/geopolitics-and-policy/15530-are-we-ready-to-hear-hard-truths-or-will-we-continue-burying-our-heads-in-the-sand > Sounds just like the kind of country Trump wants to pick a fight with. -- Dr. Auric D. Hellman adhellman1@gmail.com